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Russia-linked APT28 targets govt bodies with fake NATO training docs

Security Affairs

Russia-linked cyberespionage group APT28 uses fake NATO training documents as bait in attacks aimed at government bodies. The malicious code was distributed using fake NATO training materials as bait and had a very low detection rate of 3/61 on VirusTotal. ” reads the report published QuoIntelligence. Pierluigi Paganini.

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My 7 top security publications from the ICO

Data Protector

Given what can only be described as an omnishambles of security breaches, is there much more that the ICO can do to warn data controllers of the risks they should take account of? Guidance on data security breach management (Dec 2012). A practical guide to IT security (Jan 2016). Probably not.

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When Security Researchers Pose as Cybercrooks, Who Can Tell the Difference?

Krebs on Security

But when these screw-ups are unearthed by security professionals seeking to make a name for themselves, the resulting publicity often can leave the breached organization wishing they’d instead been quietly extorted by anonymous crooks. Last week, I was on a train from New York to Washington, D.C. Fox and a host of others.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #26 [Eyes Open] The FTC Reveals the Latest Top Five Text Message Scams

KnowBe4

What's more, they may ask for personal information like Social Security numbers, setting people up for possible identity theft." They claim to offer jobs and even send job seekers checks, usually with instructions to send some of the money to a different address for materials, training, or the like. But oopsie!

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Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity Issues Recommendations

Hunton Privacy

ensure an open, fair, competitive and secure global digital economy. ensure an open, fair, competitive and secure global digital economy. The Commission’s recommendations are designed to enhance U.S. cybersecurity and prioritize investment of resources toward cybersecurity in both the public and private sectors.

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The Burden of Privacy In Discovery

Data Matters

4 The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure have begun — since their inception — with a guiding command for courts to seek “to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.”5 social security and credit card numbers, employee and patient health data, and customer financial records).”43

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Predictions ’23: AI Gets a Business Model (or Three)

John Battelle's Searchblog

What I’ll call “Enterprise Explorer” could be a hugely successful – and profitable – upsell to its top clients, who wouldn’t mind paying, say, another $10 million or so a year to have a useful, sexy, and energizing new application at their disposal. Predictions 2016. 2016: How I Did.